Park National vs Simmons First National
PRK and SFNC side by side, both in commercial banks. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How PRK and SFNC compare
Park National and Simmons First National are about the same size, with market caps of $3.2B and $3.4B.
On earnings, Simmons First National is cheaper: it trades at 13.1× trailing earnings, against 15.5× for Park National.
Simmons First National keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 26.3% compared with 25.7% at Park National.
Both pay dividends: Park National yields 3.2% and Simmons First National 3.7%.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | PRK | SFNC |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $3.2B | $3.4B |
| Share price | $176.51 | $23.46 |
| Change, 1 year | 13.3% | 29.5% |
| Change, 5 years | 26.1% | −21.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.61 | 0.78 |
| Employees | 1,731 | 2,917 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 12 | 12 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Health score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Dividend score | 2 | 4 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 15.5× | 13.1× (better) |
| P/S | 4.1× | 3.4× (better) |
| P/B | 1.9× | 1.0× (better) |
| P/FCF | 16.6× | 10.5× (better) |
| PEG | 2.20 | – |
| FCF yield | 6.0% | 9.6% (better) |
| Fair value | $139.19 | $22.94 |
| Margin of safety | −26.8% | −2.3% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 17.9% | – |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 7.9% (better) | −34.8% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 13.6% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 4.8% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 7.3% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Net margin | 25.7% | 26.3% (better) |
| FCF margin | 24.6% | 32.7% (better) |
| Return on equity | 11.7% (better) | 7.8% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.08 (better) | 0.09 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.37 (better) | 0.19 |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 (better) | 3 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 3.2% | 3.7% (better) |
| Payout ratio | – | 47.7% |
| Years of dividend growth | 2 | 12 (better) |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 5.3% (better) | 4.6% |
| Shareholder yield | 3.2% | 3.7% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 53.6% | 81.8% |
| Held by insiders | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | $0 |
| Short interest, % of float | 4.4% | 5.8% |
Go deeper
- PRK stock overview
- PRK income statement
- PRK valuation and score
- SFNC stock overview
- SFNC income statement
- SFNC valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.